I am still not exactly sure of the content focus of my unit. My CT is having a PLC with the other 8th Grade SS teachers to see where they plan to be when I an student teaching. Once she gets back to me about this I will narrow down my content focus and will be able to go further with my unit creation.
Brainstorming Ideas
Materials
Smartboard
Laptops
Textbook
Handouts of transcripts of interviews with individuals
Resources
Online interviews with individuals
History Channel Clips
Quotes from Individuals
I am starting over to a new unit. I received information on 11/6/12 for the unit that I will be teaching in my classroom. It will be Westward Expansion. This will be a two week to three week unit.
WWII
Civic Government
Vietnam
Revision 10/24/12
I am still not exactly sure of the content focus of my unit. My CT is having a PLC with the other 8th Grade SS teachers to see where they plan to be when I an student teaching. Once she gets back to me about this I will narrow down my content focus and will be able to go further with my unit creation.
Brainstorming Ideas
Materials
Smartboard
Laptops
Textbook
Handouts of transcripts of interviews with individuals
Resources
Online interviews with individuals
History Channel Clips
Quotes from Individuals
Poem
I am starting over to a new unit. I received information on 11/6/12 for the unit that I will be teaching in my classroom. It will be Westward Expansion. This will be a two week to three week unit.
Materials
Smartboard
Laptops
Textbook
History.com videos
primary source documents
Poem
Resources
Quotes as warm-ups
video clips
Unit Draft 1
Unit Draft 2
Initial Lesson Activity
Final Unit Plan
The additional material needed for the 1st lesson is above in the Initial Lesson Activity.